Overview

About Catalyst Brands:
Catalyst Brands is a leading U.S.-based retail organization formed in 2025 through the merger of JCPenney and SPARC Group, combining multiple iconic fashion brands under one umbrella. The company manages a diversified portfolio of well-known brands including Aéropostale, Brooks Brothers, Nautica, Lucky Brand, and JCPenney. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Catalyst Brands focuses on delivering modern retail experiences while leveraging the heritage of established global brands. With a workforce of over tens of thousands and multi-billion-dollar revenue, the organization operates at a large scale across retail, e-commerce, and supply chain domains. The company emphasizes innovation, digital transformation, and customer-centric strategies to enhance brand value and consumer engagement. Catalyst Brands is expanding its global presence, including a growing capability centre in India that supports technology, digital operations, and analytics. It aims to drive operational excellence and business growth by integrating technology, data-driven insights,



and efficient retail practices.

Lead Engineer, Technology | Data & Analytics

We’re looking for a Lead Engineer to own the design and evolution of our contemporary data platform at Catalyst Brands, powering data-driven decisions across our portfolio of retail and consumer brands. You’ll lead complex, high-impact data initiatives using AWS, Snowflake/Redshift, Spark, and modern orchestration and governance tools to build scalable, reliable, and trusted data products. This role blends hands-on technical expertise with architecture ownership and cross-functional leadership, partnering closely with product, analytics, and business stakeholders to unlock new insights, optimize performance, and enable the next generation of data and analytics solutions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and reliable data pipelines and platforms.
• Define and enforce data engine

📌 Lead Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 JCPenney
📍 Bengaluru